Blue Ghost by Edward Steichen (13 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Edges worn; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First. nice copy; larger-format.

Condition: Interior is excellent. First Edition. Minimal wear to cover. Worn and torn on edges, corners.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good-. Condition: Good +; Some spotting on free endpapers - appears to be residue from protective cover having been taped down. Bookplate on FFEP. 4 closed tears in DJ, now wrapped with mylar cover. Previous owner's name written on front of DJ near top edge. Bright gilt on spine, no interior markings. Overall still a good, solid copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A clean, tight copy. Complete with numerous illustrations. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Hardcover. First Edition. Quarto, vii, 149 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Good dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, clipped flap corners. Spine black with light gray lettering. Exterior has moderate wear including slight soiling, mild age toning and few instances of chips to the head/tail edges. Boards have light wear including minor rubbing to the head/tail edges and cocking to the spine. Text block has slight wear including mild age toning to the edges and slight offsetting to the end papers. Frontispiece. Illustrated. First edition. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex, Quarto and Folio Case. Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire about rates. 1400297. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st. 1st ed. First Edition. 151p. Photos. Begins Sept 11, 1943. Oversize. Blue cloth. Fine Copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st. 1st ed. First Edition. 151p. Photos. Begins Sept 11, 1943. Oversize. Blue cloth. Fine Copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st. 1st ed. First Edition. 151p. Photos. Begins Sept 11, 1943. Oversize. Large pieces missing in jacket front. In mylar. Near Fine/Fair Copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st. 1st ed. First Edition. 151p. Photos. Begins Sept 11, 1943. Oversize. Bookplate. Jacket spine missing pieces. In mylar. Fine/Fair Copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st. 1st ed. First Edition. 151p. Photos. Begins Sept 11, 1943. Oversize. Price clipped. In mylar. Fine/Good Copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. Small quarto. 149 [2] pp. Profusely illustrated with photographs by Steichen. Light dampstaining and a bit of offsetting on the cover, small faint dampstain on the upper corners throughout, just about very good in a good only dustwrapper with several chips and tears, loss on the lower panel, and interior dampstaining on the spine, not really visible from the exterior. Briefly Inscribed on the verso of the front fly: "For Charles [?] Schwartz [?], Edward Steichen." Striking photos and a bit of explanatory text by the legendary photographer, who came out of retirement to photograph America's involvement in World War II.

First editions, first printings, together two key works on the US carrier Lexington, nicknamed Blue Ghost due to repeated reports by the Japanese radio that she had sunk. Two works, quarto. With 109 photographs. The Blue Ghost: Original blue cloth, titles to spine in gilt. With the photographic dust jacket; Tarawa to Tokyo: Original blue cloth, titles to spine and front cover in gilt, illustrated endpapers. Rubbing to edges, both very good, Tarawa to Tokyo in creased jacket, nicks and closed tears at edges, chips to spine ends.